Magaya BLOG

As the new year quickly approaches, the logistics industry once again finds itself at a crossroads, influenced by a combination of an ebbing economy and an overarching sense of socioeconomic uncertainty. Headlines warn of “bleak times ahead for container shipping,” ...

In 2022, US e-commerce generated a whopping $856 billion in revenue - and total global e-commerce sales are projected to grow by 50% over the next three years. It’s a booming business, and opportunity abounds for warehouse operators and logistics providers to...

When it comes to logistics and supply chain management, precision and efficiency are tantamount to success. However, even the most meticulous freight forwarders, 3PLs, or customs brokers can, at times, face unforeseen challenges that lead to errors or omissions. This...

The logistics industry is intrinsically intertwined with the global economy. As goods and commodities move across continents, the demand for transportation and logistics services remains a cornerstone for businesses worldwide. That means that logistics service...

Freight forwarder insurance is an important aspect of the shipping and logistics industry, but there are several myths and misconceptions that surround it. When it comes to protecting your business and your customers, it's crucial to have the facts straight. In this...

Whether your peak season happens in Q4 like so many freight forwarders or you follow a different pattern, you’re highly likely to experience seasonal ups and downs in your operations. For freight forwarders, peak seasons represent both significant challenges and...

Given the many risks and perils that affect ocean shipping, safeguarding cargo during transit is paramount. Marine cargo insurance stands as a crucial shield against uncertainties that can disrupt fragile supply chains. For logistics providers, understanding the...

The number of port strikes around the world has been rising in recent months, bringing entire regions to a halt and wreaking havoc for the many people and businesses that rely on them. In fact, according to Crisis24, a maritime security consultancy, the number of...

It’s no secret that shipping is complex and demanding. But breakbulk cargo shipping layers on a whole other set of challenges for freight forwarders. The opportunity is great for those who can rise to the challenge: although containerized freight has a stronghold on...

Sustainability has emerged as a critical focus in recent years, with increasing recognition of the impact businesses have on the environment, society, and the economy. As intermediaries between numerous businesses impacting global shipments day in and day out, freight...